Chapter 416 Does Not Want To See Me

Howard opened his mouth but didn’t utter a single word after a moment of hesitation.

Lysander sighed helplessly. “Didn’t you say this matter had nothing to do with Josiah?”

“It’s not really like that…” Howard stammered.

Lysander shook her head in resignation. fh, never mind. The situation was critical back then, and we indeed saved Old Mrs. Everhart’s life. Mr. Thorne probably kept this from me because he didn’t want me to feel awkward considering my recent breakup with Josiah. His intention was good.

Lysander had always considered herself a reasonable person. Moreover, regarding this matter, she didn’t feel she had the right to blame anyone.

The phone suddenly rang.

She glanced at the

Caller ID and realized it was her younger sister, Michelle.

Stepping out of the ward, she answered the call. “What’s up?

“Lysander, are you busy right now?”

“Not really. What is it?”

Michelle’s voice was noticeably hushed, and she whispered sneakily “Um… the woman who was in charge. of the demolition came by again just now, pressuring us for a response. Mom and Dad didn’t want me to tell you, but I called you secretly.”

“How are Mom and Dad doing now?”

“I overheard them talking in their room. It seemed like Mom was planning to make a trip back to her hometown, apparently to borrow some money from her cousin. Dad was busy sending messages to his friends, presumably also trying to borrow money.”

“Where are you now?”

y own room.

“I’m in my

Lysander took a deep breath. “All right, I got it. I’ll figure something out. You must promise not to take on that kind of part–time job again, okay?”

“No, no, I won’t. I dare not go there again,” she promised.

Lysander asked, “By the way, has Zachary contacted you?”

him a call. After all, he helped me get this part–time job through his connections. It wouldn’t be right if I suddenly didn’t show up. I had to

“Try to avoid contacting him in the future. He’s quite busy with his work, so don’t

“Oh, okay.”

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I think That woman was quite

thought, Lysander asked, “Do you have many classes at

why I took on a

to spend some more time with Mom and Dad recently. I’ll figure out a solution for the as soon

responded, “All right,

money

just focus on your studies. When I’m not at

returned to the ward and informed Howard

Josiah’s number several times in a row, but no one

attempt, the automated message indicated

reached

This surgery was indeed timely. All we can do now is to leave the rest to

asked, “How are things going at

my dad these past few days, mentally preparing him for the worst. If things

you have Zane’s

Instagram playing some sort of

can you give me

need something

“Yeah.”

Zane? You two don’t really cross paths, do

Zane. I

thinking of getting back together with Josiah for the sake of my family’s company, are you? Please, don’t! I’ve said it before, I want my parents to retire and close down the

things too. Daphne, focus on taking care of Old Mrs. Everhart and Mr. Everhart. I really

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uneasy, Daphne gave Lysander Zane’s WhatsApp in the

a message, and nearly half an hour later,

promptly called her. “Can I… help

İs.”

like to know

you have

called, but no one

remembered something and cursed under his breath before saying. “Um, wait. There’s something I need to

“All right.”

passed, and Zane returned the call. “Josiah might be busy today. Do you need

Yes.”

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